...fully reflect our community. We are still a predominantly white organization in a predominantly white industry, within a city that is predominantly not white and a country that is predominantly...
...Richards: A Black Woman Speaks on White Womanhood Actress, poet, and political activist Beah Richards recites her famous poem “A Black Woman Speaks on White Womanhood, of White Supremacy, of...
...to work on, how the combination of exploring the artistic impulse converged with life in South Africa and the frustrations of the passionate young white school teacher. Fugard’s connection to...
...writer for our times, boldly looking at the past events that led us here and asking how we move forward. AnJi White and Kelvin Roston Jr. in TimeLine Theatre’s “Sunset...
...understand what role this idea has played in the events of his life. A white farmer with his black sharecroppers picking cotton. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if that idea felt...
...the 1960s, Paradise Valley and Black Bottom ceased to exist. Mayor Albert Cobo and his mostly white city government hatched an urban renewal plan for the Motor City, including the...
...decades to change how I tell it. One: The revolutions and “progress” in our white history books were not just discrete moments in time when native lands were desecrated and...
...first play, Florence (produced 1949), about a black woman who, after meeting an insensitive white actress in a railway station, comes to respect her daughter’s attempts to pursue an acting career....
In Conversation with WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
...idea. That is a post-Civil War idea. If you start to think about it that way, you have to do things like question the original framers—the guys with white wigs...